PE780PT: Marianne Label Stamp Holder EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2022 - PM Mario DRAGHI

Plenary session of the European Parliament, Strasbourg (France) 2-5.05.2022

War against Ukraine / "This is Europe" with PM Mario DRAGHI

War against Ukraine. On Wednesday morning, MEPs will discuss how to deal with the social and economic consequences for the EU of Russia’s war in Ukraine with the Council and Commission, and how to reinforce the EU’s capacity to act. On Tuesday afternoon, they will debate the impact of the war on the EU’s transport and tourism sectors, as well as the EU’s preparedness for cyber-attacks. On Thursday, MEPs will discuss and vote on how to protect women who are fleeing Ukraine from violence and sexual exploitation.

Future of Europe. As the Conference on the Future of Europe approaches its conclusion, MEPs will assess its Plenary’s recommendations and the overall process in a debate on Tuesday afternoon. They are expected to stress that the process to change the EU’s founding documents should be activated in order to endow the EU with the competences to act on the proposed new policy areas

Mario Draghi/This is Europe. At 11.30 on Tuesday, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will address MEPs andpresent his views on the state of the EU and his vision for its future.His speech will be followed by a round of contributions from political group speakers.

Common charger. Parliament is set to give a green light to negotiations on a common charger to help reduce e-waste and make charging portable electronic devices easier. The new rules would mean consumers no longer need a new charger and cable every time they purchase a new device, and can use the same ones for all of their small and medium-sized electronic gadgets.

Info https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/agenda

A philatelic envelope, designed by Historiaphil© (Philately Kiosk of the European Parliament, Strasbourg, France) commemorates the Plenary Session of the European Parliament. It was produced as a continuation of the collection of philatelic envelopes testifying since 1949 to the history of Europe and its institutions. Its edition is limited to 300 numbered copies.